Blockchain Conference Abu Dhabi, the main FinTech event in the Middle East region, will be held on December 8 at Marriott Downtown Abu Dhabi. This activity promises to be multinational, with representatives from 12 countries to share their views on the future of Blockchain technology.

We are glad to announce that the conference agenda includes 5 panels, which are as follows:

• Intro Panel:
• Saqr M. Ereiqat (IBM Middle East) – “Your introduction to Blockchain”
• Steve Plimsoll (PwC Middle East) – “The future of audit/accounting 2016 version”
• Yves-Laurent Kayan (Coinplus) – “Investment in Blockchain: what is worth to know”
• Victor Kiriakos (Flat6Labs) – “Blockchain start-ups on the UAE Map”
• Finances and Banking
• Rajashekara V. Maiya (Emirates NBD & Infosys Finacle) – “Case study: Blockchain network for Emirates NBD”
• Loretta Joseph (Sydney Stock Exchange Limited) – “How to build a blockchain settlement system”
• George Basiladze (Cryptopay) – “Bitcoin as a settlement mechanism for card industry”
• Cecil O’Brien Owens (Total Technologies and Solutions FZ-LLC) – “Blockchain-based e-voting system”
• Hilal Hussein (IDB Group) – “Secure payment system using cryptography, and Blockchain technology”
• Regulation:
• Madhukar Shenoy (PwC Middle East) – the topic will be announced soon
• Christian Chamorro-Courtland (Zayed University Abu Dhabi) – “Law enforcement and regulation”
• Real Case Studies:
• Pavlo Tanasyuk (Blockverify.io) – “Oil Freight Blockchain Applications”
• Marina Reznik (Ubitquity LLC) – “Blockchain technology for real estate transactions”
• Dominik Schiener (IOTA) – “IOTA-ledger of things”
• Chain of Solar
• Luke Johnson (SolCryptoJV) and Abe Cambridge (SunExchange) – “Overview of the use of Blockchain Technology in the solar industry”

+ Unique presentation of new product to be launched.

Each panel will be moderated by experts, who are skilled and proficient in each topic; they will make the conference day full of pithy discussions and provocative questions.

The conference speakers will talk about new technological solutions, security and privacy issues, collaborations and new products. They will share their practical cases and specific examples demonstrating operation of Blockchain in the best possible way. You will learn how to use Blockchain in your own business and earn more than others.

Join us, if you haven’t done it yet!

More information here: www.bconference.org

Blockchain is a technology for a new generation of transactional applications that establishes trust, accountability and transparency while streamlining business processes. Being the world’s first ultimate leader to innovation and introduction of high- tech business, UAE now  eager to lead the way in the FinTech sector and usage of blockchain technology in the Middle East. Abu Dhabi Global Market has released a consultation paper in which it detailed its plans to create a sandbox environment for FinTech under which startups would be allowed to work under a flexible regulatory framework for up to two years. In Dubai, more than 30 regional startups, government agencies and  regional enterprise businesses have come together so far this year to begin working on proofs-ofconcept with the technology.So, it is no wonder that the heart of blockchain is beating now in UAE, and no wonder UAE will host the most anticipated technology event – Bitcoin Conference Abu Dhabi 2016. Learn how blockchain will fundamentally change the way we do business.

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Conference topics:

– MEANS OF BLOCKCHAIN AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR IT

– IMPLEMENTATION IN SPHERES OF:
1. TRADE FINANCE and INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS
2. SMART CONTRACTS
3. CAPITAL MARKETS
4. INSURANCE
5. GOVERNMENT
6. CONTROL
7. INDUSTRIES
– WHAT WE DON’T KNOW ABOUT B&B YET- NEW IDEAS TO START WORK WITH
TODAY – PUBLISHING BUSINESS, SOCIAL REGISTRATIONS, ETC.

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What should you expect?
⊗ Network. Meet inspiring people creating the world of tomorrow.
Network with savvy, hopeful next generation individuals and companies
pushing the envelope of human creativity and collaboration.
⊗ Learn. Stay privy to the hottest innovations and future trends in
business, investment, communication, marketing, and technology.
⊗ Engage. We’re an intimate open forum of passionate collaborators. We
encourage participation and friendship. From interactive Q/As to
legendary and intimate socials, this isn’t your average ‘conference’.

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Who is our target audience?
Our events bring together technology people and business people to promote
increased understanding and business opportunities. The audience is expected to
include investors, developers, industry experts, researchers, Top-managers, and
entrepreneurs.
⊗ banks
⊗ government
⊗ entrepreneurs
⊗ specialists of financial field
⊗ investors
⊗ representatives of private equity funds and venture capitals
⊗ business angels
⊗ financial institutions
⊗ credit companies
⊗ financial advisers
⊗ representatives of small and medium enterprises
⊗ representatives of payment systems
⊗ lawyers
⊗ Security Solution providers
⊗ developers
⊗ startups

Learn how distributed ledgers can be used in business
It mixes Silicon Valley and Wall Street and could represent a radical departure from
longstanding financial networks.

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Registration to the B Conference Abu Dhabi: bconference.org
Date: 8 December 2016
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